51. The Committee notes that some efforts are being undertaken to promote healthy lifestyles through the “Youth well-being” programme. However, the Committee remains concerned at the high incidence of drug abuse and the widespread alcoholism and tobacco use. (...)
52. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Take all necessary measures to fight substance abuse, and strengthen the programme of health education in schools.
| Year | 2007 |
| Topic | Tobacco control Other Health-related issues |
| Document Type | Country Recommendations |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Policy Area | Industry interference Tobacco use |
| Human Rights Comiteee | CRC |
| Human Rights | Right to health Right to education Right to information |
| Groups Affected | Children and adolescents |
Committee on the Rights of the Child,CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS SUBMITTED BY STATES PARTIES UNDER ARTICLE 44 OF THE CONVENTION, CRC/C/KAZ/CO/3 (2007). Par. 51 and 52 (a). Available at: https://docstore.ohchr.org/SelfServices/FilesHandler.ashx?enc=6QkG1d%2FPPRiCAqhKb7yhsjV2jkLOVHB6lp%2F7QQg8qH7OhfdpaCbLyHEPlAr6gqJiTIunCTSdIN9qGJhWtxWk1Pm7KDcH%2B1ZA8owE1GoyqWFUvhcRMSPj%2BaCeKRkVOfqH
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